Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 25th Nov 2008 21:36 UTC, submitted by jmalasko
Linux Although GNU/Linux has the reputation of being a more secure operating system than Microsoft Windows, you still need to secure the Linux desktop. This tutorial takes you through the steps of installing and configuring antivirus software, creating a backup-restore plan, and making practical use of a firewall. When you finish, you'll have the tools you need to harden your Linux desktop against most attacks and prevent illegal access to your computer.
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by AbuHassan on Tue 25th Nov 2008 22:03 UTC
AbuHassan
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2008-08-26

Just registered, hope the article is worth the 5 mins I just wasted filling in forms.

ParanoidAndroid Member since:
2006-03-26

The 5 minutes you spend probably indicate it is not. Free software requires free documentation

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AbuHassan Member since:
2008-08-26

You were correct in your assumption.

It was a crap article. Honestly my 10yr old son knows the stuff discussed.

-5 rating

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